Students repeat calls for the repeal of the August 31 political whitepaper and also request meeting with Chinese premier Li Keqiang if the HKSAR government is unable to agree to the students.

Some pan-democrats say that they will veto Beijing's 2017 reform plan in the Legislative Council.

Student leader Alex Chow sympathises that in 1 month of the movement, protesters have just received a flat 'no' from government.

Occupy organiser Benny Tai says that after 1 month it is time to reflect on outcomes and talk about the future.

Critics of the Occupy movement have seized on reports of an anonymous 1.3 million donation made to the University of Hong Kong via Benny Tai.

Pro-democracy supporters have organised and are now taking part in a 102km "Umbrella Ultra" marathon around Hong Kong.

James Tien Pei-chun has been forced to step down as leader of the pro-Beijing Liberal Party after calling for Leung Chun-ying's resignation.

Jasper TsangYok-sing, president of the Hong Kong Legislative Council has said that the Occupy protest may be clear with force and that the movement has no 'foreign backing' as well as that Beijing will never yield to the protesters demands.

The 'I want genuine universal suffrage' (Lion Rock) banner and pictures of Chinese president Xi Jin Ping holding an umbrella have become popular street memes throughout Hong Kong.

The protest sites remain generally peaceful with a handful of anti-Occupy protesters also on site.

A number of journalists have been attacked by pro-government and anti-Occupy protesters in Hong Kong.

Journalists from RTHK and TVB have been surrounded and kicked at a pro-government rally.

Apple Daily, a pro-democracy newspaper has had its delivery routes blocked by protesters.

A pro-democracy banner hung at the Hong Kong City University has been removed.

Pro-China lawmaker Ann Chiang has warned that full democracy would hurt businesses and the economy as well as leading to increased taxes

A "my body, my choice" slutwalk has been held between Causeway Bay and Wan Chai Police Station to draw attention to the sexual harassment of female protesters recently.

Today's planned poll has been cancelled by Occupy Central, Scholarism and the student leaders.

Benny Tai, leader of the Occupy movement says that the cancellation of today's poll is due to many differing opinions within the pro-democracy protests and the formal leadership of Occupy, Scholarism and the HKFS over the protests is not universally recognised by all protesters yet.

Many journalists have complained about the police response and their ill treatment during the protests.

A petition organised by the 'blue ribbons' pro-police/government has reportedly attracted 20 million signatures despite Hong Kong only having a population of 7 million.

Journalists have been attacked by anti-Occupy/pro-government protesters during a rally in Hong Kong today. Source: HK Press Photographers Association/Twitter

A vote organised by the Occupy movement will take place in Admiralty, Mongkok and Causeway Bay and online via PopVote.

The vote will take place between Sunday 26th and Monday 27th with the options of "support", "against" or "against" the following proposals:

Bill 1: The report submitted to Beijing must include that the HKSAR government recommends that the NPCSC retracts its decision on Aug 31. Bill 2: The platform dealing with political reform issues must state that the 2016 LegCo election must abolish functional constituencies and that 2017 CE election must consist of civil nomination.

Alex Chow from the Hong Kong Federation of Students urges pan-democratic lawmakers to resign and reelect in the election to perform a referendum.

Students are continuing their studies on the streets as they continue to take part in the Occupy protests

Leung Chun-ying has come to the defence of the Hong Kong police saying that they have been more 'tolerant than those in US or Euripe'.

Alex Chow calls on the government to give a long-term schedule on political reform and if the government can't do this, this indicates the government's lack of sincerity.

Police has accepted internal donation to support all the police affected by the Occupy Central movement which is expected to include the 7 officers suspended over the beating of Ken Tsang.

A civil servant from the Chief Secretary for Administration's Office has signed the petition supporting the movement.

The Alliance for Peace and Democracy (a pro-government and anti-Occupy group) has started the petition to allow citizens to sign to "authorize" police to clear the protest area. Their slogan is "give the road back to the citizens, restore social order, protect the rule of law." Booths have been set up all over Hong Kong.

Benny Tai, an Occupy organiser says that the vote is to help the protest find consensus.

Leung Chun-ying has once again rejected calls for his resignation saying that he has work to do in the political reform process.

Former Hong Kong Chief Executive Tung Chee Hwa has said that Leung Chun-ying has done a lot to solve the problems including listening to the Hong Kong people and that it would be foolish for the people to reject the 2017 elections.

Tung Chee Hwa also says that the pro-democracy goals are good but not possible in Hong Kong.

The pro-democracy banner is removed by police from Lion Rock.

A reporter and politician have been attacked in Mongkok by anti-Occupy thugs.

A pro-democracy protester dressed as Captain America has been arrested by police.

Barricades and religious shrines in Mongkok have been improved by protesters.

Jewellry shops within the protest area in Mongkok remain open for business as usual.

Debates take place on the streets as anti-Occupy protesters verbally abuse Occupy supporters.

Pro-democracy protesters listening to a speech on the education system. Source:@krislc/Twitter